- 1very impressive or very difficult, and perhaps somewhat frightening an awesome sight awesome beauty/power They had an awesome task ahead.
- 2(informal) very good, enjoyable, etc. I just bought this awesome new CD! Wow! That's totally awesome! Thesaurusgreat
- cool
- fantastic
- fabulous
- terrific
- awesome
- great (informal) very good; giving a lot of pleasure:We had a great time in Madrid.
- cool (informal) used to show that you admire or approve of something, often because it is fashionable, attractive, or different:I think their new song's really cool.
- fantastic (informal) extremely good; giving a lot of pleasure:I had a fantastic vacation in Mexico.
- fabulous (informal) extremely good:Jane's a fabulous cook.(Fabulous is slightly more old-fashioned than the other words in this set.)
- terrific (informal) extremely good; wonderful:She's doing a terrific job.
- awesome (informal) very good, impressive, or enjoyable:The show was just awesome.
- to have a(n) great/fantastic/fabulous/terrific/awesome time
- to look/sound great/cool/fantastic/fabulous/terrific/awesome
- really great/cool/fantastic/fabulous/terrific/awesome
- absolutely great/fantastic/fabulous/terrific/awesome
awesomely beautiful The issue is awesomely complex.See awesome in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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